making your way in the world today takes everything you ve got taking a break from all your worries sure would help a lot wouldn t you like to get away? sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name and they re always glad you came trace: china s communist government putting nearly 20 million people under lockdown weeks before the start of the beijing winter olympic. one of the most brutal crackdowns on any area seeing cases of coronavirus but as china mistreats its own citizens
but may be more likely to miss omicron cases. whit? that these a big concern. victor, thank you. and tomorrow morning, cdc dr. rochelle walensky will join us on good morning america. next, the deadly shooting spree in the denver area. at least four people killed, three others injured, including a police officer. the violence unfolding across seven different crime scenes, ending in a busy shopping area, where the suspect was killed in an exchange of gun fire with police. late today, authorities saying the suspect was known to law enforcement and harbored extremist views. here s abc s madea villareal. reporter: tonight, fbi agents and local police are pouring over at least seventh different crime scenes. the deadly gun battle playing out across denver, spilling into a busy shopping mall. this is the holiday season. to have this type of spree take place is not normal for our community. reporter: sources confirming to abc news, the spree started at a tattoo parlor just after
many kid going back to school next we re raising concerns across the country as omicron cases surge. the largest teachers group in massachusetts is even calling for schools to remain closed on monday so that teachers and staff could get tested. i ll have the president of that teachers association to tell me what comes next. plus, the january 6 committee asked the supreme court not to take up the case of former president trump s efforts to keep his white house records secret. we ll have those details ahead. . aspercreme arthritis. full prescription-strength? reduces inflammation? thank the gods. don t thank them too soon. kick pain in the aspercreme.
says they will continue with in-person learning on january 3rd following the winter break with plans to rely heavily on testing. long lines for tests are still snaking through much of the country. and while the biden administration touts the january arrival of half a billion more at-home tests, the fda is raising questions about just how well they detect omicron cases. even so, jake, more and more schools are depending on tests in order to bring kids safely back to the classroom. d.c. schools announcing today that they will now require a negative covid test for both students and staff in order to return after the holiday break. jake? alexandra field, thanks for that reporting. let s bring in rick bright, an immunologist, former member of president biden s covid advisory board and the pandemic prevention institute. rick, good to see you. when you led the biomedical advanced research and development authority, an arm of hhs, health and human services, you resigned in protest of the
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